BRADLEY, Richard (1688-1732) - A Philosophical Account of the Works of Nature. London: W. Mears, 1727. A good copy complete...

BRADLEY, Richard (1688-1732) - A Philosophical Account of the Works of Nature. London: W. Mears, 1727. A good copy complete with its handcoloured plates and in contemporary binding. 4to (285 x 225mm). Title in red and black,woodcut headpieces and initials, 28 engraved handcoloured plates, one folding (small tear to top margin of title, some soiling). Contemporary calf, title on spine label, speckled edges (extremities rubbed, corners bumped, rebacked). Provenance: James Plomer Apothecary (Enligh ownership inscription, 1750) - contemporary annotations.